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Re: ash vs. bash



At 02:37 +0100 1999-07-20, Julian Gilbey wrote:
It would be nice to downgrade [bash] from required to important (or even
standard) and remove the essential flag, though.

But only if you're going to rewrite essential system scripts such as
/etc/init.d/rc without using bash.

Where's the alleged bashism in /etc/init.d/rc? I don't see one. No,${i#/etc/rc$runlevel.d/S[0-9][0-9]} is not a bashism.
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Joel Klecker (aka Espy)                    Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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